Security forces burn civilians to death in Metekel, Benishangul Gumuz; gov’t says act ‘extremely horrific’, pledges accountability. 
Appointment of Ambassador Jacobson as Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. at Embassy Addis Ababa 
A tribute to Nuho Gobana: A trailblazing soloist who spent a lifetime promoting Tokkummaa 
No sign of redress for Karrayyu Abba Gadaas executed by Oromia police despite state minister, MP named culprits 
Statement from OFC leaders upon their release from wrongful imprisonment 
Rep. Ilhan Omar breaks her silence on the ongoing suitation in Ethiopia.
Rep. Ilhan Omar Statement on the Situation in Ethiopia February 19, 2021 Press Release MINNEAPOLIS—Rep. Ilhan Omar released the following...
Abiy Ahmed: The First Nobel Laureate On Trial at the International Criminal Court?
The Norwegian Nobel Committee announcedon October 11, 2019, that Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed had won that year’s Nobel Peace Prize...
‘No way they’ll back out’: tensions rise amid Ethiopia opposition hunger strike
Supporters say the politicians are prepared to die as government stands firm, with human rights lawyers warning consequences ‘could be...
News Update: Family says security forces transfer Bekele to Armed Forces Hospital “forcibly”
addisstandardFebruary 16, 2021 By Siyanne Mekonnen @siyaanne Addis Abeba, February 16/2021 – Samuel Bekele, son of Bekele Gerba, who en route to...
Qabsoo Dheeraaf Qophaa’aa
Eyasped TesfayeBarrefamaa dheraa ta'us yaddoota ciccimoo wan of keessa qabuuf warra qabsoo oromoo galmaan gahuu barbaadan hundu obsaan dubbisa. "Kufu...
The Jawar Mohammed I know
By M Masoo In September, Ethiopia charged prominent politician Jawar Mohammed and 24 other Oromo activists with terrorism. The charges, famously announced...
Ethiopian politician facing terror trial goes on hunger strike
A prominent Ethiopian opposition politician charged last year with terrorism faces "permanent health problems" after going on hunger strike for...
News: As Jawar, Bekele & others continue hunger strike EHRC Chief says close supervision required, reasonably justified demands must be addressed
addisstandardFebruary 5, 2021 Addis Abeba, February 05/2021 – The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has deployed a monitoring mission to Kaliti...
Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed goes from flying start to a quicksand of troubles
For Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, the promise and optimism he projected in abundance when he took the reins in...